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Deaths in Custody

Alan Hay, 50, an untried prisoner has died in G4S custody. He was remanded at Dumfries Sheriff Court on 2nd August 2016. Police Scotland have been advised and the matter will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal. A fatal accident inquiry may be held in due course.

John Howie, 51, a prisoner at HMP Barlinnie has died. He was remanded at Glasgow Sheriff Court on 16th June 2016. Police Scotland have been advised and the matter will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal. A fatal accident inquiry may be held in due course.